Family fun ideas for the school holidays

Based atWhite Post Island in Farnsfield, Robin Hood's Wheelgate Park is a 30-acre family theme park, farm park and waterpark.

Children can get 'hands-on' with hundreds of animals, birds and reptiles with around-the-clock activities for all ages. There is also an assault course, outdoor play structures, slides and bridges, mazes, bumper boats, peddle karts, bouncy castles, zip slides and trampolines.

The otters swim in their new enclosure of Wheelgate Park (Image: Angela Ward)

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